balada

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See also: bałada and baladă

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Occitan ballada (“poem for a dance”), from Late Latin ballāre. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

Noun

balada f (plural balades)

  1. ballad

References

  1. ^ “balada”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

Czech

Noun

balada f

  1. ballad (narrative poem)

Declension

Declension of balada (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative balada balady
genitive balady balad
dative baladě baladám
accusative baladu balady
vocative balado balady
locative baladě baladách
instrumental baladou baladami

Further reading

  • balada in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • balada in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

French

Verb

balada

  1. third-person singular past historic of balader

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧da

Etymology 1

From French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada (“poem for a dance”), from Late Latin ballāre.

Noun

balada f (plural baladas)

  1. ballad
  2. ballade
  3. (Brazil, colloquial) club, party

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

balada f sg

  1. feminine singular of balado

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From French balade.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /balǎːda/
  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧da

Noun

baláda f (Cyrillic spelling бала́да)

  1. ballad

Declension

Declension of balada
singular plural
nominative balada balade
genitive balade balada
dative baladi baladama
accusative baladu balade
vocative balado balade
locative baladi baladama
instrumental baladom baladama

References

  • “balada” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈlada/
  • Rhymes: -ada
  • Syllabification: ba‧la‧da

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada (“poem for a dance”), from Late Latin ballāre.

Noun

balada f (plural baladas)

  1. ballad
    Synonym: trova
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

balada f sg

  1. feminine singular of balado

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish balada, from French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada, from Late Latin ballāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈlada/,
  • Hyphenation: ba‧la‧da

Noun

balada (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜇ)

  1. (poetry) ballad (narrative poem)
  2. (music) ballad (slow romantic song)

Related terms

See also

Further reading

  • “balada”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Turkish

Noun

balada

  1. locative singular of bala
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